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Injector(S), Fuel: Installation: Installation

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Fig 1: Fuel Injector
GC0082493Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
  1. Apply a light coating of clean engine oil to the upper O-ring.
  2. Install injector in cup on fuel rail.
  3. Install retaining clip.
    Fig 2: Fuel Rail & Injectors
    GC0082491Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
  4. Apply a light coating of clean engine oil to the O-ring on the nozzle end of each injector.
  5. Insert fuel injector nozzles into openings in lower intake manifold. Seat the injectors in place.
    Fig 3: Injector Electrical Harness
    GC0082490Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
  6. Tighten fuel rail mounting screws to 27 N.m (20 ft. lbs.).
    Fig 4: Wiring Harness Clips
    GC0082489Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
  7. Install wiring harness clips to the fuel rail mounting studs.
    Fig 5: Fuel Injector Electrical Connectors
    GC0082488Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
  8. Attach electrical connectors to fuel injectors.
    Fig 6: Fuel Line At Fuel Rail
    GC0082487Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
  9. Connect fuel supply tube to fuel rail.
  10. Connect the negative battery cable.
  11. Use the scan tool to pressurize the fuel system. Check for leaks.